Confirmation (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2016, Confirmation is a drama, tv movie and history film directed by Rick Famuyiwa, running about 110 minutes. “It Only Takes One Choice To Change History.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Judge Clarence Thomas' nomination to the United States' Supreme Court is called into question when former colleague, Anita Hill, testifies that he had sexually harassed her.
Who’s in it. Confirmation stars Kerry Washington as Anita Hill, Wendell Pierce as Clarence Thomas, Greg Kinnear as Joe Biden and Jeffrey Wright as Charles Ogletree, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Confirmation has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Confirmation page.
If you liked it. Fans of Confirmation tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Confirmation (2016)?
- In US, Confirmation is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Confirmation worth watching?
- Confirmation holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, tv movie and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Confirmation?
- Confirmation stars Kerry Washington, Wendell Pierce, Greg Kinnear, Jeffrey Wright and Eric Stonestreet.
- When was Confirmation released?
- Confirmation was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.